Surf these sites: A Gallery of Electromagnetic Personalities -- A Vignette History of Electromagnetics Andre Ampere -- Andre Ampere (1775-1836) was a French physicist who laid the foundations for the science of electrodynamics through his demonstration that electric currents produce magnetic fields, and through his subsequent investigation into the relationship between these two phenomena. Galvani -- A diagram copied from Luigi Galvani''s work on frogs and electricity. Michael Faraday -- Michael Faraday''s scientific work laid the foundations of all subsequent electro-technology. From his experiments came devices which led directly to the modern electric motor, generator and transformer.
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